Combat of Stockerau

Combat of Stockerau
	Part of the War of the Fifth Coalition
Date	8 July 1809
Location	Stockerau, present-day Austria, then Austrian Empire48°23′N 16°13′E / 48.383°N 16.217°E
Result	Austrian victory
Belligerents
French Empire; Grand Duchy of Hesse	Austrian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Jacob Marulaz	Ludwig Wallmoden
Strength
150 cavalrymen	Around 1,200 men
Casualties and losses
Most troops engaged	Light

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118miles

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current battle

Napoleon in command

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The Combat of Stockerau was a minor rearguard cavalry skirmish fought by elements of the cavalry of Austrian VI Korps of the Kaiserlich-königliche Hauptarmee under Ludwig von Wallmoden-Gimborn against a single Hessian Guard Chevauleger regiment, under the command of French General Jacob François Marulaz. The combat ended in favour of the Austrians.